§ 8-4-6. Power of Authorities to Make Property Available for Use by Private Enterprise or Public Agencies; Manner of Valuation of Property; Obligations of Purchasers and Lessees
An authority may make land in a redevelopment project available for use by private enterprise or public agencies in accordance with the redevelopment plan. Such land may be made available at its fair value, which represents the value, whether expressed in terms of rental or capital price, at which the authority determines such land should […]
§ 8-6-1. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Construction Activity Prohibition on Abandoned Landfills Act of 1988.” History. Code 1981, § 8-6-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 821, § 1. Cross references. Requirements for deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, § 44-5-48 . Code Commission notes. […]
§ 8-4-7. Taxation of Leased Property
Any property which the authority leases to private corporations, individuals, or partnerships for development under a redevelopment plan shall have the same tax status as if such leased property were owned by such private corporations, individuals, or partnerships. History. Ga. L. 1946, p. 157, § 8.
§ 8-6-2. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: “Construction activity” means to erect or build an enclosed building or structure of any type, kind, or design. “Division” means the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources. “Landfill” means any location operated as a commercial venture for profit or operated by a county or municipality […]
§ 8-4-8. Acquisition and Development by Authorities of Lands Not Within Blighted Areas for Redevelopment Projects; Findings Required Prior to Acquisition; Projects Involving More Than One City
Upon a determination, by resolution, of the governing body of the city in which such land is located that the acquisition and development of undeveloped vacant land, not within a blighted area, is essential to the proper clearance or redevelopment of blighted areas or a necessary part of the general slum clearance program of the […]
§ 8-6-3. Division Landfill Records; Filing Notice of Existence of Landfill
The division shall maintain records on each landfill operated now or in the future in this state, which records shall include an accurate legal description of the boundaries of the landfill and the dates of its operation. The division shall file notice of the existence of the landfill with the clerk of the superior court […]
§ 8-4-9. Cooperation by State Public Bodies in Aid of Redevelopment Projects
Any state public body, as defined in Code Section 8-3-152, shall have the same rights and powers to cooperate with and assist housing authorities with respect to redevelopment projects that such state public body has pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 3 of this title, the “Housing Cooperation Law,” for the purpose of assisting the […]
§ 8-4-10. Financial Aid From Federal Government; Security for Aid
An authority may borrow money or accept contributions from the federal government to assist in its undertakings and redevelopment projects. An authority may do any and all things necessary or desirable to secure such financial aid (including obligating itself, in any contract with the federal government for financial assistance, to convey to the federal government […]
§ 8-4-11. Bonds and Other Obligations as Legal Investments and Security
Bonds or other obligations issued by a housing authority in connection with a redevelopment project pursuant to this chapter, which bonds or obligations are secured by a contract with the federal government for financial assistance, shall be security for public deposits and legal investments to the same extent and for the same persons, institutions, associations, […]
§ 8-4-12. Investment in Projects; Acquisition, Development, and Sale of Lands and Improvements in Project Areas
Notwithstanding any restriction or limitation on investments contained in any other laws of this state, any building and loan association, any savings and loan association, any investment company, or any insurance company or association is authorized: To invest its funds in projects contemplated by this chapter; To acquire and hold land; To acquire or erect […]